The Yangtze basin provides about half of all the fish eaten in China, and two-thirds of the rice. Industries and farming there contribute as much as 40% of China's whole economy. This vast river – the ...

In China, populations of the Yangtze finless porpoise have declined over the past 1,400 years. Detailed surveys of its range ...

(Several unconfirmed sightings have surfaced since then from fishermen and others.) The world’s only captive Yangtze river dolphin — a male called Qi Qi — lived at the Institute of Hydrobiology in ...

The report and the Living Yangtze Index – the only basin-level index in the world – will hopefully be replicated across the world, especially now that the second report has showcased the impact and ...